http://www.instructables.com Member Feed Fri, 24 May 2013 22:05:34 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/SEW-A-Paper-Gift-BagPouch/
SEW A Paper Gift Bag/Pouch - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FCX/D38N/H82U7MDU/FCXD38NH82U7MDU.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FCX/D38N/H82U7MDU/FCXD38NH82U7MDU.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FCX/D38N/H82U7MDU/FCXD38NH82U7MDU.SMALL.jpg ELCR15GH82U7M14 MaryT8M I was looking for an inexpensive way to package some of my hand made soaps. I knew I couldn't use occlusive plastic, so I enlarged a paper candy pouch I had made years ago, and it worked GREAT! I made mine out of brown craft paper, but you could also use any paper that has a little "body" to it. Yo...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 12 Oct 2012 20:00:01 PDT SEW-A-Paper-Gift-BagPouch http://www.instructables.com/id/Ghoul-icious-Sausage-And-Pumpkin-SoupIts-Spoo/
Ghoul-icious Sausage And Pumpkin Soup....It's Spook-tacular - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FQA/NYBR/H742FR0S/FQANYBRH742FR0S.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FQA/NYBR/H742FR0S/FQANYBRH742FR0S.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FQA/NYBR/H742FR0S/FQANYBRH742FR0S.SMALL.jpg ESSK1PEH742FR0M MaryT8M A Friend of mine gave me this recipe many years ago. I think she got it off of the Internet on a low-carb recipe site. I've seen it floating around since then. It has been our Go-To recipe every Halloween as well as any time we want an easy to make, great tasting soup. This is NOT low fat as writt...
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Continue Reading »]]> food Thu, 27 Sep 2012 19:00:01 PDT Ghoul-icious-Sausage-And-Pumpkin-SoupIts-Spoo http://www.instructables.com/id/EEK-I-SEE-YOU-Halloween-Picture-Frame/
EEK! "I SEE YOU" Halloween Picture Frame - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FPR/Z841/H742FQS0/FPRZ841H742FQS0.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FPR/Z841/H742FQS0/FPRZ841H742FQS0.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FPR/Z841/H742FQS0/FPRZ841H742FQS0.SMALL.jpg EN3A0D6H742FQS8 MaryT8M Keeping with my Halloween theme of EYES. I "hacked" a picture frame I saw on Pinterest, and made it my own.....after all isn't that what hacking is all about? The first picture is of my mantle (so far) The second picture is of the frame (EEK!) alone The third is the original frame on Pinteres It w...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 28 Sep 2012 02:37:00 PDT EEK-I-SEE-YOU-Halloween-Picture-Frame http://www.instructables.com/id/CREEPY-Halloween-Eyes-EEK/
CREEPY Halloween Eyes EEK - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FBR/KUNY/H7ANSQFR/FBRKUNYH7ANSQFR.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FBR/KUNY/H7ANSQFR/FBRKUNYH7ANSQFR.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FBR/KUNY/H7ANSQFR/FBRKUNYH7ANSQFR.SMALL.jpg ENCIQ4MH7ANSQFV MaryT8M I saw a set of these "eyes" in a catalog a couple years go, and  decided I could hack the design, and make my own for a fraction of the cost. Last year I made several sets of these as gifts. They were a BIG hit
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 22 Sep 2012 02:37:00 PDT CREEPY-Halloween-Eyes-EEK http://www.instructables.com/id/Chicken-Salad-Log-AKA-Chicken-GLOP-with-variat/
Chicken Salad Log (AKA Chicken "GLOP") with variations - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F5R/VG7T/H66R67FD/F5RVG7TH66R67FD.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F5R/VG7T/H66R67FD/F5RVG7TH66R67FD.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F5R/VG7T/H66R67FD/F5RVG7TH66R67FD.SMALL.jpg E75M0HRH5Y9WFVQ MaryT8M I have been making this recipe since about 1977. It is still one of the recipes my family, and friends ask for over and over. This recipe is VERY easy, flexible, and forgiving. I have never had it NOT turn out great. Most of the time I double or even triple the recipe. I will show it all decorated a...
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Continue Reading »]]> food Thu, 23 Aug 2012 02:37:00 PDT Chicken-Salad-Log-AKA-Chicken-GLOP-with-variat http://www.instructables.com/id/Lemon-Garlic-Mint-Chicken-Kabobs-no-salt-added/
Lemon, Garlic, Mint Chicken Kabobs (no salt added) - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FBS/VNHA/H1YOHC3A/FBSVNHAH1YOHC3A.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FBS/VNHA/H1YOHC3A/FBSVNHAH1YOHC3A.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FBS/VNHA/H1YOHC3A/FBSVNHAH1YOHC3A.SMALL.jpg ETUNX0BH1YOHA3G MaryT8M My DH gave me a MINT plant.....I've never cooked with mint before, not sure why he thought I needed one.....but I've been searching out recipes using it, and this is a winner! I'll always grow mint! I'm sorry the pictures are so dark....."someone" (I'm not naming names) has messed with my camera! ...
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Continue Reading »]]> food Wed, 9 May 2012 09:30:01 PDT Lemon-Garlic-Mint-Chicken-Kabobs-no-salt-added http://www.instructables.com/id/Lemon-Garlic-Dill-Chicken-Gluten-Free-Low-Calo/
Lemon, Garlic, Dill Chicken (Gluten Free, Low Calorie, Low Carb - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FQK/MMN7/H1WHV6JS/FQKMMN7H1WHV6JS.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FQK/MMN7/H1WHV6JS/FQKMMN7H1WHV6JS.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FQK/MMN7/H1WHV6JS/FQKMMN7H1WHV6JS.SMALL.jpg EEDV58SH1WHV6HY MaryT8M This is an old "Go-To" recipe that I've been making since 1989! It's a family favorite, that I have adapted to our low carb lifestyle
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Continue Reading »]]> food Mon, 7 May 2012 10:30:01 PDT Lemon-Garlic-Dill-Chicken-Gluten-Free-Low-Calo http://www.instructables.com/id/Re-Pot-An-Orchid-So-You-NEVER-Over-Water-Again-r/
Re-Pot An Orchid, So You NEVER Over Water Again (recycle/reuse) - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FOO/20XX/H1AH6I6T/FOO20XXH1AH6I6T.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FOO/20XX/H1AH6I6T/FOO20XXH1AH6I6T.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FOO/20XX/H1AH6I6T/FOO20XXH1AH6I6T.SMALL.jpg EVF558AH1AH6I6X MaryT8M You've heard the expression that something was "LOVED" to death......well that is what frequently happens to orchids. Their owners LOVE them to death. Orchids really do thrive on benign neglect. Orchids thrive through all kinds of conditions, yet once people get their hands on them they can easily d...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:30:03 PDT Re-Pot-An-Orchid-So-You-NEVER-Over-Water-Again-r http://www.instructables.com/id/Up-Cycle-ShopGardeningCraft-Apron-From-Bib-Overa/
Up-Cycle Shop/Gardening/Craft Apron From Bib Overalls (no sew directions at end) - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FWZ/XS7X/H0FLBKWR/FWZXS7XH0FLBKWR.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FWZ/XS7X/H0FLBKWR/FWZXS7XH0FLBKWR.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FWZ/XS7X/H0FLBKWR/FWZXS7XH0FLBKWR.SMALL.jpg EZSJ1BMH0A00AFW MaryT8M A while back BLKHAWK asked for an Instructable for a "Manly Shop Apron" on the Instructables Forums, so that got me to thinking (anyone smell smoke???) about a way to upcycle something I already had here.  My daughter left a pair of bib overalls when she moved to her own place. I wanted to figure ou...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 5 Apr 2012 14:30:02 PDT Up-Cycle-ShopGardeningCraft-Apron-From-Bib-Overa http://www.instructables.com/id/Runzas-Nebraska-Fast-Food-Its-Runzatastic/
Runzas Nebraska Fast Food It's Runzatastic! - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F6Y/ZIJX/H0A2HSEF/F6YZIJXH0A2HSEF.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F6Y/ZIJX/H0A2HSEF/F6YZIJXH0A2HSEF.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F6Y/ZIJX/H0A2HSEF/F6YZIJXH0A2HSEF.SMALL.jpg ENHZLMXH0A2HSEJ MaryT8M I grew up in Nebraska, and Runzas were a school night staple in many homes. I think they have a Germanic background, and since we are Irish, and Scandinavian I only got to have this hand held delicacy when I ate with friends. Much later Runza Fast Food Restaurants started opening in Nebraska and su...
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Continue Reading »]]> food Sat, 31 Mar 2012 02:37:00 PDT Runzas-Nebraska-Fast-Food-Its-Runzatastic